U.S. Refugee Admissions Program
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Who has received this funding
Organizations awarded under CFDA 19.510 (USAspending.gov).
- Church World Service, Inc. 3 awards $165,654,367
- International Rescue Committee, Inc. 2 awards $122,568,241
- Lutheran Immigration And Refugee Service Inc 2 awards $116,511,527
- United States Conference Of Catholic Bishops 2 awards $100,267,030
- U.S. Committee For Refugees And Immigrants, Inc. $46,001,627
Program Objective
Reception and Placement program objectives include: (1) arranging for refugees' placement by ensuring that approved refugees are sponsored and offered appropriate assistance upon arrival in the United States; (2) providing refugees with basic necessities and core services during their initial resettlement period in the United States; and (3) promoting refugee self-sufficiency through employment as soon as possible after arrival in the United States in coordination with other refugee service and assistance programs.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- Nonprofit Organization
private non-profit organizations
Beneficiaries
- Refugee
Refugees approved under the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program will benefit.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
The Assistant Secretary of the Bureau makes funding decisions based on the Director of the Office of Refugee Processing's recommendations for all reception and placement awards and warranted grants officers sign the cooperative agreement.
Program details & compliance
Description
Initial reception and placement program for refugees approved for admission in the United States.
Mission Categories
Primary: Refugees, Alien Services
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
The cooperative agreement provides financial support to partially cover the identified services based on a fixed per capita sum per refugee resettled in the United States. Allocation of funds is also based on the organization's reported expenses for its headquarters each fiscal year.
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements